Census Profile, 2016 Census
New Westminster--Burnaby [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic New Westminster--Burnaby
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 115,340 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 108,652 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 51,057 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 48,649 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4,386.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 26.30 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 115,340 56,510 58,830 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 15,260 7,920 7,340 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 5,460 2,800 2,655 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 5,110 2,700 2,415 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 4,690 2,420 2,275 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 82,605 40,800 41,810 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 5,700 2,920 2,780 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 7,985 4,120 3,870 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 9,525 4,685 4,835 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 9,595 4,795 4,805 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 8,545 4,210 4,335 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 7,745 3,710 4,025 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 8,735 4,235 4,500 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 9,210 4,455 4,755 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 8,425 4,165 4,265 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 7,145 3,500 3,640 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 17,475 7,790 9,680 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 5,860 2,780 3,085 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 3,900 1,845 2,055 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 2,835 1,295 1,545 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 2,180 935 1,240 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 2,700 940 1,755 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 1,565 575 995 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 840 290 550 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 250 70 180 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 40 5 35 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.2 14.0 12.5 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 71.6 72.2 71.1 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.2 13.8 16.5 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.3 1.7 3.0 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.3 40.3 42.2 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 40.7 39.5 41.8 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 48,650 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 8,410 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,355 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 26,865 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 830 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 3,225 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,850 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 15,875 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 85 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 20 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 48,650 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 16,540 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 15,485 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 7,275 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 5,645 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,700 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 113,190 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 100,080 48,590 51,490 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 54,120 27,145 26,970 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 45,170 22,600 22,570 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 8,950 4,550 4,400 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 45,955 21,440 24,515 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 30,810 16,500 14,305 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 2,785 1,180 1,605 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 7,310 2,830 4,480 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 5,055 930 4,125 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 31,055 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 16,080 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 7,305 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 5,795 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,875 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 31,055 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 26,060 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 21,585 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,475 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,995 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 4,060 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 935 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 26,060 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 12,705 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 13,350 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 6,080 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 5,485 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 1,790 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,000 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 3,375 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,230 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 390 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 26,055 12,610 13,445 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 48,650 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 28,015 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 11,400 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 16,615 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,455 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 19,180 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 16,535 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,640 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 113,780 55,715 58,065 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 101,310 50,195 51,120 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 70 35 35 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 7,360 3,455 3,910 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 5,035 2,030 3,005 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 113,775 55,715 58,065 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 106,905 52,705 54,200 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 1,110 610 500 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 785 395 390 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 4,975 2,000 2,975 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,505 810 695 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.5 1.2 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 113,780 55,710 58,065 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 109,725 53,765 55,960 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 59,910 30,725 29,185 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 58,855 30,150 28,705 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 1,050 575 475 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 49,820 23,040 26,780 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 35 20 25 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 5 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,780 23,020 26,760 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,820 940 875 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 5 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 140 70 65 1,125 545 580
Bilen 5 5 0 10 10 5
Oromo 50 25 20 15 10 5
Somali 85 40 45 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 1,670 860 805 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 245 120 130 745 340 405
Arabic 1,155 620 540 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 20 10 5 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 0 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 230 110 120 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 725 330 395 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 15 10 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 695 315 385 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 6,640 2,780 3,860 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 20 10 10 115 35 80
Cebuano 285 125 160 885 270 610
Fijian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 105 25 70 410 125 275
Ilocano 275 110 160 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 310 150 160 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 35 205 90 110
Pangasinan 20 5 15 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,455 2,275 3,180 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 20 5 15 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 320 140 180
Creole languages 50 25 25 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 10 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 345 185 165 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 10 5 5 240 130 110
Malayalam 45 25 20 440 235 205
Tamil 250 125 125 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 40 25 15 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 19,945 9,685 10,260 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 140 70 70 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 10 5 5 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 4,840 2,345 2,495 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 35 20 15 850 335 515
Latvian 20 10 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 15 10 5 555 215 340
Slavic languages 4,805 2,325 2,475 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 5 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 200 100 95 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 240 125 115 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 410 195 215 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 155 80 70 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 35 20 20 205 105 95
Polish 650 290 360 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 1,535 720 815 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 1,020 515 500 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 145 65 80 1,805 865 940
Slovak 130 55 75 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 755 350 405
Ukrainian 260 135 125 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 175 90 85
Celtic languages 15 5 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 20 15 10
Welsh 5 0 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 1,280 585 695 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 35 15 20 125 60 65
Danish 65 30 35 395 190 200
Dutch 310 140 170 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 0 0 10 10 0
German 780 365 415 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 5 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 25 5 20 200 100 100
Swedish 45 25 25 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 10 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 5 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 185 105 80 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 8,935 4,405 4,530 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 6,810 3,285 3,525 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 280 135 150 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 405 195 210 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 1,200 550 655 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 5 5 0 110 60 55
Marathi 50 25 25 255 145 110
Nepali 50 25 30 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,425 2,160 2,265 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 80 35 45 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 75 40 40 645 310 330
Urdu 230 115 115 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 2,110 1,110 995 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 165 90 70 985 550 430
Pashto 120 65 60 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 1,825 960 865 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 4,540 2,160 2,380 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 650 300 350 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 775 375 400 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 905 425 480 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 2,200 1,055 1,150 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 755 240 515 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 15 10 5 170 80 85
Georgian 10 5 5 170 80 90
Korean 2,475 1,065 1,405 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 35 15 25 190 75 115
Mongolian 35 15 25 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 300 145 150 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 50 35 15 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 5 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 15 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 15 10 5 120 70 50
Lingala 15 10 10 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 10 5 10 85 45 40
Swahili 60 35 30 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 20 10 10 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 40 30 345 180 165
Dinka 45 35 15 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 335 170 165
Sign languages 45 25 20 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 25 15 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 15,645 7,115 8,535 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 15,520 7,050 8,465 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 6,285 2,920 3,360 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 100 40 55 470 215 260
Mandarin 8,165 3,660 4,505 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 10 5 5 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 445 205 240 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 75 110 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 330 150 180 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 65 345 175 170
Burmese 25 15 15 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 80 40 45 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 150 45 105 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 25 5 10 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 125 35 90 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 235 135 105 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 55 30 25 290 160 130
Turkish 125 75 50 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 15 5 10 205 100 105
Uzbek 20 10 10 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 185 80 105
Uralic languages 485 225 265 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 30 15 20 195 75 120
Finnish 90 25 65 360 125 240
Hungarian 370 185 185 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 685 385 300
Multiple responses 4,050 1,950 2,105 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 210 120 90 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 3,660 1,745 1,915 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 110 55 55 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 75 30 45 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 113,780 55,710 58,065 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 103,595 50,890 52,700 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 74,840 37,410 37,430 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 74,535 37,230 37,300 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 305 180 125 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 28,755 13,475 15,270 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,750 13,480 15,270 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,185 590 595 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 5 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 80 40 45 535 240 295
Bilen 5 5 0 5 0 5
Oromo 35 20 20 5 0 0
Somali 45 20 25 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 1,100 550 550 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 150 75 80 340 150 185
Arabic 785 400 385 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 5 5 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 80 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 190 210 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 395 185 210 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 2,865 1,275 1,590 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 5 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 135 65 75 230 100 125
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 5 20 130 55 75
Ilocano 75 40 40 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 110 60 55 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 60 30 30
Pangasinan 5 0 5 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,450 1,085 1,365 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 75 35 35
Creole languages 20 10 10 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 210 105 110 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 5 5 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 20 15 5 200 100 100
Tamil 170 80 90 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 15 10 10 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 10,180 4,930 5,255 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 75 40 35 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 2,655 1,310 1,345 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 5 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 2,650 1,305 1,345 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 110 45 60 965 475 495
Bulgarian 175 85 85 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 165 80 85 1,015 475 545
Czech 45 25 20 460 220 240
Macedonian 25 10 15 130 65 65
Polish 250 115 130 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 1,065 525 535 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 605 310 295 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 60 25 35 960 470 490
Slovak 60 30 35 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 85 45 45 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 5 5 0
Welsh 5 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 130 55 70 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 10 10 0 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 25 10 20 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 80 40 45 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 10 5 5 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 60 30 25 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 5,135 2,475 2,665 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 3,735 1,770 1,965 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 170 75 90 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 175 80 95 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 540 245 295 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 35 15 20 80 40 40
Nepali 35 20 20 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,595 1,250 1,350 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 35 10 20 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 20 365 185 180
Urdu 115 55 65 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 1,390 695 695 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 130 65 60 510 280 235
Pashto 80 40 40 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 1,185 590 595 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 2,125 1,020 1,100 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 135 60 75 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 360 180 180 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 510 235 270 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,115 545 575 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 305 120 185 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 5 5 0 70 40 35
Korean 1,890 855 1,030 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 5 5 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 100 45 60 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 5 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 15 5 10 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 530 225 305
Shona 5 0 5 20 10 10
Swahili 10 5 10 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 0 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 25 10 135 70 65
Dinka 25 20 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 50 25 25 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 25 15 15 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,175 5,145 6,030 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 11,085 5,095 5,990 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 4,215 1,930 2,285 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 30 10 15 155 75 80
Mandarin 6,380 2,945 3,425 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 85 100 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 95 40 55 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 80 95 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 40 215 115 100
Burmese 10 5 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 75 40 35 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 35 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 5 0 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 45 20 25 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 125 70 55 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 35 20 15 100 50 55
Turkish 75 40 30 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 5 0 5 140 75 70
Uzbek 15 5 10 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 65 30 35
Uralic languages 140 65 75 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 5 30 10 20
Finnish 10 5 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 130 60 60 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 10,185 4,820 5,360 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 160 85 75 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 9,840 4,655 5,185 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 35 20 20 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 150 70 80 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 113,780 55,710 58,070 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 87,305 43,240 44,065 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 11,660 5,670 5,995 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 765 360 405 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 13,585 6,230 7,355 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 40 30 15 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 13,545 6,205 7,340 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 55 25 25 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 285 125 155 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 120 60 60 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 97,950 47,660 50,295 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,255 45,945 48,310 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,979 37,901 28,928 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,385 46,070 48,315 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,707 33,277 26,798 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,900 41,585 42,320 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,494 38,985 28,618 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 65,335 28,405 36,930 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,285 1,227 3,244 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,445 36,685 35,755 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,431 40,248 30,880 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 97,950 47,585 50,365 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,125 45,900 48,220 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,676 47,365 36,260 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,270 46,040 48,225 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,268 39,084 31,626 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,685 41,490 42,200 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,037 48,302 35,876 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 65,495 28,640 36,860 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,180 5,942 6,364 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,435 36,595 35,835 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,630 48,680 36,452 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 97,950 47,585 50,365 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 33,140 18,445 14,700 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,044 57,390 48,645 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,043 66,240 54,521 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.7 92.4 86.4 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 78.4 81.6 74.5 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 7.6 13.6 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 97,950 47,655 50,295 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 3,695 1,710 1,985 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 94,255 45,950 48,305 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.4 96.0 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,315 6,710 8,600 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 16,450 7,090 9,360 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 12,060 5,235 6,825 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 10,910 4,965 5,950 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 10,200 4,835 5,370 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 7,805 3,965 3,835 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 5,805 3,220 2,585 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,340 2,495 1,845 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,305 1,945 1,365 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 2,265 1,395 875 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 5,790 4,085 1,700 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 4,300 2,955 1,345 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 1,485 1,130 355 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 97,950 47,655 50,295 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 3,565 1,585 1,980 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 94,390 46,070 48,315 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.7 96.1 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,765 7,035 8,720 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 17,240 7,525 9,720 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 14,600 6,515 8,080 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 13,345 6,215 7,130 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 11,060 5,395 5,670 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 7,620 4,165 3,450 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 5,245 3,030 2,215 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 3,570 2,095 1,475 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 5,940 4,100 1,845 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,145 1,380 760 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,305 865 435 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 2,495 1,850 645 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 97,955 47,655 50,295 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 25,510 10,970 14,535 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 72,445 36,690 35,760 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 74.0 77.0 71.1 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,345 4,150 5,200 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 5,030 2,160 2,870 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 9,285 4,260 5,030 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 8,185 3,790 4,390 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 8,250 3,870 4,380 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 8,145 3,900 4,250 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 6,230 3,250 2,980 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 4,845 2,760 2,090 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 3,645 2,155 1,495 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 9,480 6,400 3,075 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,825 1,720 1,110 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,935 1,210 725 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 4,715 3,475 1,240 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 48,650 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,547 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,428 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 16,540 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,476 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,453 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 32,115 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,075 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,290 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 48,655 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,618 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,328 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 16,535 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,302 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,894 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 32,125 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,826 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,508 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 48,650 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,435 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 760 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,820 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,290 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,135 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,955 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,075 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,110 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,120 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,105 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,820 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,490 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,290 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,830 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,500 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,925 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,815 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,230 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,435 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,450 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 48,650 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,485 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 775 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,835 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,375 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,430 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,445 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,525 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,585 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,545 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,415 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,325 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,900 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,480 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,810 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,430 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 10,295 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,460 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,565 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,270 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 30,290 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,786 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,755 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 11,165 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,884 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,429 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,290 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,506 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,241 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,570 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,949 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,286 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 30,285 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,620 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,996 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 11,225 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,853 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,556 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,200 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,465 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,443 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,630 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,619 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,677 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 22,655 11,300 11,355 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,906 33,312 30,620 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,779 29,847 27,930 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 22,715 11,340 11,375 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,548 39,767 37,332 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,050 33,691 32,410 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 113,195 55,570 57,625 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 58,015 27,930 30,085 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 14,840 7,205 7,635 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 11,625 5,420 6,210 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 10,260 4,925 5,335 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 10,355 4,995 5,360 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 10,930 5,390 5,545 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 55,175 27,640 27,535 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 10,960 5,430 5,530 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 11,285 5,605 5,680 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 11,405 5,730 5,675 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 11,805 5,940 5,865 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 9,720 4,930 4,790 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 113,190 55,570 57,625 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 18,380 9,545 8,840 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 6,495 3,355 3,140 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 78,995 38,850 40,140 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 15,815 7,175 8,640 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 19,995 9,485 10,505 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 3,790 1,960 1,830 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 1,380 695 690 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 12,965 6,220 6,745 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 3,235 1,310 1,925 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.7 17.1 18.2 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 20.6 20.5 20.7 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 21.2 20.7 22.0 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 16.0 16.8 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 20.5 18.3 22.3 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 17,075 8,235 8,840 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 3,060 1,575 1,480 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,095 555 540 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 11,850 5,805 6,045 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 2,160 855 1,310 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 15.1 14.8 15.3 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 16.6 16.5 16.7 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.9 16.5 17.2 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 15.0 14.9 15.1 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 13.7 11.9 15.2 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 113,190 55,535 57,655 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 108,245 53,485 54,760 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 108,200 53,460 54,740 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 7,495 3,450 4,045 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 59,310 27,950 31,360 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 50 20 35 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 30 10 15 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 15 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 10 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 59,265 27,935 31,325 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,210 1,140 1,070 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 180 70 105 1,550 745 805
Bilen 20 0 10 35 20 10
Oromo 35 20 20 45 30 10
Somali 130 55 75 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 2,060 1,085 975 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 405 230 180 1,145 540 600
Arabic 1,425 765 665 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 0 25 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 110 55 55 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 0 0 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 285 150 135 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 900 445 455 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 25 25 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 860 425 435 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 8,230 3,455 4,770 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 70 30 40 105 45 60
Cebuano 355 150 205 1,105 360 750
Fijian 15 15 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 75 35 40 540 195 350
Ilocano 390 165 230 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 575 270 310 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 25 45 195 95 100
Pangasinan 55 20 35 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,440 3,080 4,365 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 40 15 25 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 60 540 270 275
Creole languages 110 50 55 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 570 260 315 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 10 10 10 415 210 205
Malayalam 110 55 55 510 285 220
Tamil 400 170 230 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 70 35 35 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 25,450 12,535 12,915 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 110 55 55 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 20 10 15 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 5,305 2,580 2,725 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 45 25 20 1,080 500 585
Latvian 30 15 20 335 150 185
Lithuanian 20 10 10 755 350 410
Slavic languages 5,260 2,555 2,710 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 15 20 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 265 140 125 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 270 130 140 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 685 330 360 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 190 90 100 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 45 30 20 285 140 145
Polish 755 355 405 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,970 935 1,035 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 1,110 575 540 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 105 50 55 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 155 75 75 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 10 970 490 480
Ukrainian 495 245 250 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 150 75 75
Celtic languages 45 30 15 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 15 0 0 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 2,115 1,025 1,090 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 110 60 45 415 260 150
Danish 70 30 45 835 410 420
Dutch 445 205 235 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 10 0 10 15 10 0
German 1,395 705 690 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 30 10 20 510 255 255
Swedish 130 55 75 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 10 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 285 165 120 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 11,540 5,745 5,790 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 9,385 4,595 4,790 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 400 195 210 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 610 285 320 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 3,375 1,670 1,710 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 10 10 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 10 150 70 75
Marathi 35 15 20 475 240 230
Nepali 75 35 40 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 15 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,865 2,915 2,950 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 210 85 130 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 30 25 1,335 625 710
Urdu 490 290 195 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 2,295 1,245 1,045 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 150 100 50 1,255 665 590
Pashto 160 95 60 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 2,135 1,135 1,000 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 6,800 3,300 3,505 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 25 15 15 890 525 365
Italian 1,070 505 565 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 915 460 450 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 1,000 480 520 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 4,115 2,000 2,120 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 345 145
Japanese 1,345 615 730 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 220 110 110
Georgian 10 10 10 215 105 110
Korean 2,875 1,300 1,570 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 15 10 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 15 10 10 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 575 285 295 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 50 40 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 30 15 10 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 35 15 20 90 40 55
Igbo 10 0 10 275 190 90
Lingala 45 25 20 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 15 10 10 150 75 80
Swahili 195 105 85 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 10 0 10 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 15 10 15 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 75 130 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 85 45 40 695 345 350
Dinka 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 695 345 350
Sign languages 235 90 140 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 165 55 115 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,195 8,045 9,155 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 17,105 8,010 9,095 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 7,585 3,585 4,000 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 100 55 50 545 240 310
Mandarin 11,220 5,105 6,120 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 10 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 530 245 280 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 170 70 95 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 355 185 175 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 105 35 65 430 235 195
Burmese 20 15 15 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 65 20 40 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 220 80 145 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 60 25 35 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 180 65 120 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 430 240 190 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 510 275 235
Turkish 360 210 145 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 15 0 10 230 110 120
Uzbek 15 0 10 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 575 235 340 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 40 0 30 150 55 95
Finnish 125 35 95 500 195 305
Hungarian 420 195 225 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 35 45 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 113,190 55,540 57,655 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 97,475 48,135 49,345 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 16,670 8,580 8,090 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 80,810 39,555 41,250 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,715 7,400 8,315 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 113,190 55,540 57,655 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 61,025 31,150 29,870 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 48,010 22,330 25,675 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 8,925 4,385 4,535 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 5,330 2,450 2,880 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 12,265 5,635 6,630 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 14,350 6,530 7,825 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 6,885 3,115 3,775 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 7,465 3,420 4,050 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,140 3,330 3,810 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,160 2,060 2,100 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 48,010 22,330 25,680 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 3,715 1,840 1,880 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 8,090 4,265 3,830 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 9,360 4,265 5,100 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 21,435 9,450 11,985 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 5,410 2,515 2,890 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 48,010 22,330 25,675 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,660 1,755 1,910 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 185 70 115 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 205 100 110 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 370 200 170 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 65 35 30 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 15 10 0 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 140 70 70 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 455 205 255 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 115 50 70 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 170 50 115 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,100 575 530 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 840 400 440 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 9,070 4,460 4,610 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 610 320 290 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 340 170 175 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 90 50 40 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 495 210 285 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 120 80 40 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 255 125 130 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 55 40 820 485 330
Italy 335 195 140 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 240 125 120 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 575 240 335 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 290 160 130 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 835 400 430 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 680 325 355 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 485 260 220 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 415 200 215 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,935 955 975 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 1,265 585 680 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 2,285 1,135 1,150 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 10 10 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 85 50 35 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 310 180 135 995 495 495
Kenya 190 95 90 785 355 430
Morocco 70 30 35 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 65 25 35 1,340 740 600
Somalia 95 30 65 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 190 90 100 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 1,270 620 650 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 31,910 14,495 17,420 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 875 445 430 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 275 125 155 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,120 3,170 3,945 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,105 1,265 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 4,175 2,000 2,180 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 915 525 390 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 395 225 170 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 520 170 350 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,125 925 1,200 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 165 90 75 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 355 185 170 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 7,415 3,100 4,315 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 220 85 130 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 115 70 45 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 1,845 815 1,030 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 860 450 410 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 2,175 1,015 1,160 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,085 485 590 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 7,140 3,330 3,810 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 625 305 320 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 35 10 25 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 45 20 25 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 10 10 0 190 140 55
Mexico 145 65 80 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 200 105 90 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 20 20 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 155 80 75 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 795 400 395 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 10 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 30 15 10 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 20 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 30 15 15 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 100 35 65 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 100 35 65 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 95 35 60 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 110 80 25 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 305 160 145 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 575 300 275 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 25 15 0 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 160 95 70 50 30 20
Ethiopia 130 80 50 125 65 60
Morocco 25 15 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 30 15 20 540 280 260
Somalia 60 10 45 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 25 15 10 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 10 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 105 55 60 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 5,105 2,300 2,805 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 215 120 100 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 80 45 35 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,245 505 745 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 45 15 120 35 80
India 625 285 340 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 270 150 120 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 140 75 60 985 465 515
Israel 10 0 10 645 390 255
Japan 90 20 70 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 340 140 205 825 370 455
Lebanon 15 0 10 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 60 30 25 1,815 920 895
Philippines 1,385 660 725 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 20 0 15 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 100 60 35 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 105 45 60 170 60 105
Turkey 10 0 10 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 25 15 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 60 15 45 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 240 85 165 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 15 20 345 215 135
Australia 20 10 10 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 10 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 113,190 55,540 57,655 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 52,930 24,805 28,130 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 27,850 14,205 13,645 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 32,415 16,525 15,885 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 39,730 18,265 21,470 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 22,300 10,465 11,835 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,925 4,780 4,150 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 13,370 5,685 7,685 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 11,240 4,630 6,615 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 5,740 2,980 2,760 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 455 185 265 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 113,195 55,535 57,655 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 3,335 1,560 1,780 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 3,190 1,490 1,700 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,010 930 1,080 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,170 560 610 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 10 0 15 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 80 35 40 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 65 30 40 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 109,855 53,985 55,880 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 113,195 55,535 57,650 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,375 630 745 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 111,820 54,905 56,910 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 113,190 55,535 57,655 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 825 370 455 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 815 365 450 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 670 295 375 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 145 70 75 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 10 0 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 3,170 1,560 1,615 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 3,005 1,485 1,525 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,090 1,010 1,080 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 905 470 435 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 165 75 90 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 109,195 53,610 55,585 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 113,190 55,535 57,655 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 57,510 27,315 30,200 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,635 5,635 6,010 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 18,925 8,950 9,975 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 3,170 1,565 1,605 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 9,675 4,360 5,310 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 2,465 1,225 1,235 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 985 530 450 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,975 925 1,055 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,205 1,200 1,000 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 2,995 1,380 1,610 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 1,345 550 805 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 380 170 210 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,760 820 935 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 55,680 28,225 27,455 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 113,195 55,535 57,655 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 4,000 1,925 2,070 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,935 1,385 1,550 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 10 0 10 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 1,225 620 610 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 14,730 7,615 7,115 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 90 30 60 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,400 720 680 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 13,760 7,115 6,640 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 10 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 20 0 15 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 20 15 0 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 15 0 205 110 100
European origins 55,475 27,760 27,715 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 32,835 16,485 16,350 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 0 0 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 19,575 9,625 9,950 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 12,725 6,215 6,510 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 20 15 10 200 105 95
Scottish 15,060 7,410 7,655 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 1,905 845 1,060 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,270 1,160 1,115 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 6,750 3,180 3,565 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 10 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 6,745 3,185 3,565 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 13,005 6,410 6,595 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 1,045 510 535 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 320 170 150 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 3,095 1,550 1,545 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 55 20 35 1,345 660 685
Frisian 0 0 0 15 20 0
German 9,240 4,575 4,665 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 10 10 910 445 460
Swiss 450 215 235 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 40 10 30 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,550 2,575 2,975 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 840 405 430 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 660 300 360 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 450 240 215 955 480 470
Norwegian 2,110 980 1,130 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 1,860 775 1,085 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 255 125 125 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 13,020 6,360 6,665 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 345 160 185 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 90 65 25 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 540 300 240 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 45 30 20 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 135 50 85 890 460 435
Hungarian 1,235 580 650 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 145 65 80 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 160 75 75 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 120 55 65 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 3,235 1,595 1,640 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 1,345 630 710 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 3,055 1,415 1,635 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 375 180 200 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 4,770 2,415 2,355 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 15 30 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 11,100 5,700 5,400 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 135 70 65 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 320 165 160 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 10 0 735 395 340
Croatian 970 490 480 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 0 0 0 480 240 245
Greek 695 380 310 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 3,850 2,005 1,845 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 85 50 35 775 400 370
Maltese 40 25 10 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 80 35 50 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,430 750 680 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 1,290 730 565 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 20 10 10 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 140 70 70 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 2,855 1,395 1,465 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 235 95 140 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 730 400 325 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 15 10 10 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 380 215 165 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 0 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 335 180 150 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 1,070 510 565 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 25 15 10 380 170 205
Bahamian 10 10 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 60 35 25 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 10 0 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 85 40 40 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 30 15 15 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 45 20 25 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 20 10 10 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 390 190 195 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 20 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 10 10 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 25 10 20 530 270 255
St. Lucian 10 10 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 180 75 105 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 10 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 90 30 60 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 130 60 70 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,100 1,545 1,555 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 170 80 85 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 45 15 35 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 15 10 10 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 265 115 155 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 220 90 135 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 375 210 160 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 0 10 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 50 35 15 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 150 65 85 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 70 60 15 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 100 70 30 1,155 570 585
Honduran 185 95 90 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 20 15 10 1,670 935 735
Mexican 775 370 405 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 45 15 30 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 25 15 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 10 0 10 365 155 205
Peruvian 110 50 60 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 310 155 150 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 30 25 10 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 100 40 60 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 185 90 95 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 3,410 1,750 1,665 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 495 260 235 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 10 10 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 10 10 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 10 10 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 95 55 40 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 20 10 10 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 105 65 40 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 20 10 10 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 15 10 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 15 10 10 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 40 15 20 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 100 50 50 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 15 0 15 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 20 10 10 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 20 15 10 110 55 55
Togolese 20 10 15 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 15 0 10 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 45 10 35 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 530 255 275 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 0 10 0 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 10 0 10 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 10 0 685 385 305
Dinka 15 0 10 15 10 10
Egyptian 85 65 20 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 15 10 10 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 120 55 65 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 270 100 165 370 220 150
Tunisian 20 15 10 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 1,470 765 710 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 40 20 20 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 55 35 25 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 245 120 120 580 290 290
Ethiopian 310 160 150 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 90 55 40 530 270 260
Malagasy 15 10 10 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 45 35 10 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 45 30 10 20 15 10
Rwandan 45 15 30 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 150 70 80 1,785 865 915
South African 170 105 60 900 490 420
Tanzanian 60 20 40 325 190 140
Tigrian 80 30 45 95 35 55
Ugandan 115 45 75 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 15 15 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 125 70 55 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 970 480 485 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 30 35 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 900 450 450 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 51,980 24,680 27,300 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,345 2,375 1,975 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 1,240 650 590 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 270 150 125 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 95 45 50 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 30 10 25 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 90 55 35 555 295 255
Georgian 35 20 10 635 295 345
Hazara 30 15 10 385 190 200
Iranian 1,195 660 530 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 405 230 175 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 75 30 40 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 65 30 35 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 35 25 10 620 295 325
Kurd 140 95 45 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 25 15 10 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 310 170 145 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 105 50 55 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 30 25 10 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 645 390 255
Syrian 90 60 30 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 35 10 25 390 180 210
Tatar 60 35 25 910 430 485
Turk 295 160 140 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 10 0 65 45 25
Uighur 15 0 10 375 185 190
Uzbek 10 15 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 25 20 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 115 40 65 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 11,500 5,590 5,910 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 170 60 110 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 85 45 40 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 9,960 4,875 5,085 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 20 10 15 210 105 110
Gujarati 35 15 20 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 65 20 40 930 460 470
Pakistani 395 205 185 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 670 335 330 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 20 15 10 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 255 95 160 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 85 40 40 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 295 155 135 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 36,480 16,885 19,600 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 50 20 30 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 80 35 45 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 20,585 9,675 10,910 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 10,375 4,660 5,715 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 490 200 285 1,320 570 755
Japanese 1,705 705 1,000 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 3,120 1,435 1,685 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 115 40 75 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 305 150 155 645 300 340
Mongolian 45 30 15 960 470 485
Singaporean 40 25 20 105 65 40
Taiwanese 970 450 515 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 210 85 125 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 50 25 25 80 45 30
Vietnamese 1,140 570 570 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 55 15 35 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 120 70 45 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 70 50 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,330 645 685 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 360 180 185 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 150 90 60 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 830 385 440 785 410 380
Fijian 770 340 430 70 25 40
Hawaiian 20 20 0 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 10 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 10 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 15 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 48,660 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 27,565 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 21,090 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 48,655 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 18,410 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 30,240 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 48,655 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,105 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 14,025 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,190 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 7,725 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 8,610 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 48,660 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 27,385 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 6,570 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 4,160 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 2,870 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 7,665 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.9 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 48,655 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 46,675 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,980 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 48,660 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 44,240 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 4,420 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 48,660 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 9,295 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 12,300 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,110 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,170 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,920 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 5,750 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,105 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 48,655 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 44,940 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,715 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 48,655 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 29,220 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,545 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,890 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 48,660 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,695 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 8,160 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,620 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,490 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,590 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,005 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,005 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,090 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 48,590 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 32,720 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 15,865 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 13,040 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,555 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.2 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.2 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,401 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 560,837 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 744,085 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 21,095 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.2 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.1 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 957 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 97,950 47,580 50,360 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,560 6,120 6,440 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 27,415 13,735 13,680 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 57,975 27,730 30,240 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,730 4,825 1,900 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,380 2,000 1,380 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,350 2,830 520 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,210 7,840 10,375 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,895 1,545 2,350 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 29,135 13,525 15,610 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 20,100 9,205 10,895 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,015 810 1,200 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 515 260 260 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 5,785 2,765 3,025 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 720 490 225 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 68,515 33,405 35,115 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,130 2,765 2,370 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 16,295 8,465 7,825 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,090 22,170 24,920 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,685 3,400 1,285 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,365 1,415 950 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,315 1,990 330 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,585 6,305 8,275 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,045 1,170 1,875 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 24,780 11,295 13,480 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 16,980 7,705 9,275 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,745 685 1,065 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 410 190 220 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 5,065 2,340 2,725 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 580 380 195 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 97,950 47,585 50,365 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 39,975 19,850 20,125 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 3,100 580 2,525 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 3,100 580 2,525 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,245 1,550 1,695 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 615 475 140 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,625 1,075 1,550 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 3,690 1,450 2,235 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 485 85 395 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,170 380 790 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,125 470 655 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 200 120 80 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 265 185 80 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 350 175 175 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 100 45 55 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,370 2,770 4,610 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 30 80 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 830 310 525 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 990 105 890 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,075 360 715 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 120 50 75 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,200 350 850 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 3,040 1,570 1,470 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 12,525 5,010 7,510 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 10 25 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 575 125 450 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,915 4,875 7,040 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,585 1,335 1,255 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,050 425 625 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 605 295 305 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 20 20 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 800 545 250 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 50 55 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,265 2,050 1,215 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,665 1,810 855 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 185 25 155 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 400 200 195 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,720 9,385 1,335 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 375 245 135 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 3,895 3,055 845 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,910 1,720 185 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 2,135 2,070 65 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,610 1,540 70 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 790 760 35 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 875 475 400 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 565 290 275 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 310 185 125 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 7,835 1,680 6,155 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 585 330 250 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 7,130 1,280 5,845 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 70 55 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,760 1,445 1,315 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 1,805 630 1,180 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 340 255 80 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 590 535 55 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 0 0 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 68,515 33,405 35,115 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 21,425 11,230 10,190 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 2,300 410 1,890 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 2,300 415 1,890 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,650 1,225 1,425 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 445 325 120 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 2,210 895 1,310 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,985 1,160 1,825 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 430 60 370 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 905 300 605 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 925 400 525 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 165 85 75 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 195 125 65 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 290 140 150 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 75 40 35 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,140 2,270 3,870 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 95 25 75 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 745 270 475 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 795 85 715 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 935 290 640 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 95 40 60 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 960 260 695 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 2,505 1,300 1,205 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 10,350 4,050 6,305 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 440 75 370 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,890 3,965 5,920 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,065 1,020 1,045 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 865 325 535 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 480 230 250 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 20 15 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 600 415 190 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 90 40 50 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,940 1,895 1,050 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,465 1,710 755 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 155 15 135 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 305 160 150 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 10 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,475 7,270 1,210 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 330 195 130 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 3,350 2,565 785 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,475 1,305 170 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,535 1,495 50 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,255 1,210 45 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 530 500 35 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 695 360 340 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 420 200 225 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 270 160 115 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 6,355 1,370 4,980 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 450 250 195 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 5,805 1,065 4,745 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 100 55 40 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,130 1,145 985 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,390 525 865 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 10 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 295 220 75 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 440 395 40 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 0 10 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 97,945 47,585 50,365 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 39,975 19,850 20,125 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 57,975 27,730 30,240 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 39,450 18,915 20,535 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 33,145 15,685 17,460 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 6,305 3,230 3,080 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,520 8,820 9,705 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,620 955 665 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 3,765 1,425 2,340 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 1,415 720 695 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,025 580 445 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,555 1,150 1,405 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 70 40 25 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 8,070 3,940 4,130 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 68,520 33,400 35,110 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 21,425 11,230 10,195 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,090 22,170 24,920 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 31,915 15,260 16,655 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 26,960 12,725 14,235 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 4,960 2,540 2,415 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,175 6,910 8,265 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,245 730 515 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 3,245 1,205 2,040 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 1,155 545 610 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 635 340 290 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,160 940 1,225 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 50 35 20 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 6,685 3,120 3,565 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 97,950 47,585 50,365 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 66,800 34,275 32,525 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 62,615 32,245 30,370 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 4,180 2,030 2,155 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 31,150 13,310 17,835 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 68.2 72.0 64.6 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 63.9 67.8 60.3 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.3 5.9 6.6 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 97,950 47,585 50,365 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 29,455 12,330 17,125 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 68,490 35,255 33,235 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,910 18,965 14,940 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 34,585 16,285 18,300 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.7 43.2 42.1 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 66,795 34,275 32,525 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,420 575 845 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 65,380 33,695 31,685 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 58,670 29,450 29,220 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,710 4,250 2,460 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 66,795 34,275 32,525 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,415 575 845 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 65,380 33,700 31,685 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 6,645 4,040 2,605 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 11,585 3,785 7,800 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,645 4,405 1,245 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 4,505 880 3,620 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,870 2,095 4,775 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,600 1,365 1,240 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 16,600 7,495 9,100 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8,455 7,945 515 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 550 435 115 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,920 1,255 670 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 66,800 34,270 32,525 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,420 575 845 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 65,380 33,700 31,685 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 295 165 125 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 180 140 35 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 515 355 165 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 4,715 4,175 545 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 4,140 2,805 1,335 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 2,695 1,710 985 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 7,325 3,335 3,985 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,545 2,795 750 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 2,785 1,700 1,095 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,015 1,185 1,830 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,630 900 730 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,270 3,465 2,800 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 55 85 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,545 2,075 1,470 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 4,470 1,485 2,990 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 7,475 1,455 6,015 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,335 685 655 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 5,350 2,360 2,985 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,010 1,335 1,675 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 2,950 1,520 1,430 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 62,615 32,245 30,370 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 3,820 1,955 1,865 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 470 350 120 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 7,745 5,745 2,000 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 50,585 24,195 26,385 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 50,580 24,195 26,385 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 11,880 4,865 7,020 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 38,195 19,005 19,195 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 340 220 115 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 170 110 60 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 58,325 29,940 28,390 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 33,750 19,390 14,355 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,270 825 1,440 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 18,145 7,825 10,325 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 2,945 1,095 1,850 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 535 420 115 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 680 385 300 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 58,325 29,940 28,390 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 7,495 3,200 4,295 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 16,570 8,625 7,945 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 17,500 9,785 7,720 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 9,580 4,760 4,820 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 7,180 3,565 3,615 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 58,325 29,940 28,385 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,800 2,575 1,225 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 10,010 5,790 4,230 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 15,560 7,380 8,180 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,645 5,825 6,820 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,635 3,655 3,980 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,670 4,715 3,955 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 70,645 36,250 34,395 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 68,930 35,410 33,520 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 66,395 34,150 32,245 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 66,255 34,115 32,140 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 140 40 100 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 2,535 1,255 1,275 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,530 1,255 1,275 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 15 15 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 20 15 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 10 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 30 10 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 40 30 10 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 30 10 20 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 15 15 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 395 220 170 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 55 20 35 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 55 20 35 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 10 10 10 170 65 105
Russian 20 10 20 735 340 395
Serbian 20 10 10 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 20 15 10 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 10 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 215 130 90 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 155 85 70 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 10 10 10 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 140 75 65 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 65 45 15 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 65 45 15 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 65 40 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 10 10 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 20 15 10 635 365 270
Romanian 20 15 10 320 140 175
Spanish 55 25 25 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 60 15 45 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 320 175 140 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 10 15 205 60 140
American Sign Language 25 10 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,630 775 855 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 1,620 765 855 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 655 330 325 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 940 425 520 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 10 0 10 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 1,715 835 875 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 120 60 65 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 1,580 775 810 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 70,645 36,250 34,395 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 64,575 33,285 31,295 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 1,225 575 650 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 530 270 260 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 4,210 2,090 2,125 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 4,210 2,090 2,125 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 10 10 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 40 15 25 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 60 20 40 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 111,980 54,885 57,095 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 92,840 45,420 47,415 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 19,140 9,460 9,680 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 8,365 4,030 4,335 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 10,775 5,435 5,345 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 8,315 4,225 4,090 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 7,200 3,665 3,535 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,110 560 550 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,460 1,205 1,255 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 107,890 52,820 55,065 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 57,310 27,785 29,525 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 50,585 25,040 25,540 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 20,425 10,070 10,350 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 30,160 14,970 15,190 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 21,425 10,690 10,735 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 18,500 9,240 9,260 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 2,925 1,455 1,475 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 8,735 4,275 4,455 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. New Westminster--Burnaby [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 14, 2024).

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